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Congress is in the midst of considering whether to grant President Obama permission to push ahead the largest trade deal in history – involving nearly 40 percent of the world economy, spanning the globe from Japan to Chile. Although the details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, may not be familiar to most Americans, its potential impact could be felt by millions. In an article in today's Star-Ledger, President Wowkanech and Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. explain why allowing President Obama to 'fast track' the Pacific trade partnership would devastate New Jersey's working families and harm the state's economy. To read the full article, CLICK HERE.